Mupen64 v0.3

posted in Emulator Release by mooglyguy on Sep 27th, 2003

A new version of the Nintendo 64 emulator for Windows and Linux, Mupen64, is out. Here's what's new:
  • All versions
    • General speed up, 10-20% in most games Save states long loading time fixed, now it should load in less than a second
    • sound sync is far more accurate now (thanks to Azimer) it makes some additionnal games booting
    • 64dd detection to fix F-zero
    • a little idle loops bug has been fixed
  • Windows port
    • Configuration and initialisation of plugins now can be done prior running a rom. It fixes numerous configuration issues with plugins as well
    • Recent roms menu with option to clear and freeze
    • Command line arguments support with option to run in GUIless mode, compatible with 1964 options, read more about it in pdf
    • Choosing and saving of plugins used per game, access it from Rom Properties
    • Reset rom menu added
    • Speed Modifier to allow game to run at any speed between 1-200% of original Use + and - to increase, decrease it, while in the game. And . to return to 100%.
    • Start game in fullscreen option
    • Pause emulation when idle fixes
    • Global plugin settings (should be unchecked if you want to use plugins per game option from rom properties)
    • Switch on/off ToolBar (ALT+T) and Status Bar (ALT+S), usefull when plugin sets wrong resolution in windowed mode, and for those who hate toolbars :)
    • Selection of columns to show in rom browser
    • English language template updated
    • Support for debugview by linker Put dll in the main folder, if you want to see log output
    • Tonnes of little fixes...
  • RSP hle plugin
    • mario kart sound fixed
You can download Mupen64's Windows port here, and its Linux port here.